Mixing IOS versions in CCNP Lab, Kosher or Not?

Hello All, I just started doing CCNP labs at home and am having some problems getting BGP to work correctly. My home lab consists of 2 Cisco 3000 series routers with v12.0 IOS, two 2501's (borrowed) with version 11.0, and one Cisco Access Pro router card with version 11.3. My question is coul

Re: Mixing IOS versions in CCNP Lab, Kosher or Not?

Henry, I don't think it is IOS incompatibilities per se causing your problem for simple BGP configurations such as the one you describe, although there are some inconsistencies in how BGP handles your network statements according to IOS version. It is difficult to tell what's going on without

Re: Mixing IOS versions in CCNP Lab, Kosher or Not?

Thanks Pamela for the detailed reply, I just got back from a mini vacation so I have not tried your tips yet. However, I feel that number three is likely the answer. I'll let you know. Henry Guzman "Pamela Forsyth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED